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SB 2706, HD1
(HSCR1037-20)
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
Amends certain land subdivision and condominium
property regime laws related to agricultural land, as recommended pursuant to
Act 278, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019, to ensure condominium property regime
projects within the agricultural district are used for agricultural
purposes. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2872, HD1
(HSCR1088-20)
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RELATING TO THE CONTRACTORS RECOVERY FUND.
Increases the monetary amount an injured homeowner may
recover from the Contractors Recovery Fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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IAC, CPC, FIN
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SB 2877, SD1, HD1
(HSCR1085-20)
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RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS.
Clarifies that the practicum internship experience
requirement is to be included with the course work in counseling requirement
for mental health counselors. Permits applicants to fulfill all or part of
their face-to-face clinical supervision requirement by a videoconference
service. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2883, HD1
(HSCR1087-20)
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RELATING TO CEMETERY AUTHORITY EXEMPTION.
Clarifies that churches granted an exemption under
section 441-22.1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, are exempt from all requirements
of chapter 441, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and that other exempted entities
shall comply with any provision of this chapter upon order of the director of
commerce and consumer affairs. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2072, SD2, HD1
(HSCR1059-20)
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RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Requires the governor; DBEDT; and Hawaii state energy
office to develop a strategic plan that outlines benchmarks to help achieve
the statutory renewable portfolio standard goals and zero emissions clean
economy target. Requires the Hawaii state energy office to submit the
strategic plan before the Regular Session of 2022. Requires the chief energy
officer to convene an advisory group. Appropriates funds. Effective
7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2326, SD1, HD1
(HSCR1060-20)
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RELATING TO MICROBEADS.
Beginning 7/1/2021: bans the manufacture of a personal
care product, except a non-prescription drug, that contains synthetic plastic
microbeads. Beginning 7/1/2022: bans the sale or offer for sale of a
personal care product, except a non-prescription drug, that contains
synthetic plastic microbeads and bans the manufacture of a non-prescription
drug that contains synthetic plastic microbeads. Beginning 7/1/2023: bans
the sale or offer for sale of a non-prescription drug that contains synthetic
plastic microbeads. Specifically exempts rinse-off cosmetics and rinse-off
cosmetics that are also non-prescription drugs regulated by the federal
Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015. Effective on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2503, HD1
(HSCR1056-20)
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RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.
Establishes the time of transfer individual wastewater
system inspection program to oversee the inspection and repair of any
individual wastewater system at the time of the property's sale or transfer.
Excludes certain sales or transfers. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2655, SD1, HD1
(HSCR1058-20)
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RELATING TO UTILITY TRANSMISSION LINES.
Exempts a public utility from seeking approval from the
public utilities commission to place, construct, erect, or build a
high-voltage electric transmission system under certain circumstances.
Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2721, SD1, HD1
(HSCR1067-20)
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RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM.
Requires the department of health to implement the
auditor's recommendations for the deposit beverage container program,
including developing a risk-based selection process to select reports
submitted by distributors and redemption centers for audit. Effective
7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2818, SD2, HD1
(HSCR1074-20)
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RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Requires the Public Utilities Commission to contract
with HNEI to conduct an independent renewable gas study. Appropriates funds
from the Public Utilities Commission Special Fund. Amends the definition of
renewable portfolio standard to be a percentage of electrical energy
generation, rather than sales. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 3008, SD1, HD1
(HSCR1053-20)
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RELATING TO MEASUREMENT STANDARDS.
Exempts hydrogen fuels from measurement requirements of
petroleum products. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 3036, SD2, HD1
(HSCR1073-20)
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RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES TAX CREDITS.
Repeals the renewable energy technologies income tax
credit for solar energy systems installed and placed in service for
commercial properties that require a power purchase agreement (PPA) approved
by the PUC, except for certain solar energy systems. Increases the renewable
energy technologies income tax credit cap amount for multi-family residential
properties. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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SB 2587, SD1, HD1
(HSCR1089-20)
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RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
Establishes regulatory framework for small dollar
lenders in article 9 of chapter 412, HRS. Specifies various consumer
protection requirements for small dollar loans. Beginning 1/1/2022, requires
licensure for small dollar lenders that offer small dollar loans to
consumers. Specifies licensing requirements for small dollar lenders.
Authorizes the division of financial institutions to appoint 2.0 FTE examiner
positions, funded via the compliance resolution fund, to carry out the
purposes of the small dollar installment loan program. Requires check
cashers to be registered with DCCA and to offer a voluntary payment plan to
customers under certain circumstances. Establishes the terms of voluntary
payment plans. Clarifies that a customer may only have one outstanding
deferred deposit transaction from any source. Amends notices to customers
required of check cashers. Removes the exemption for persons engaged in the
bona fide retail sale of goods or services. Requires the Auditor to conduct
an analysis of the regulation of payday lenders and deferred deposit
agreements in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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HCR 104 / HR 85 /
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
AND THE COMMISSIONER OF SECURITIES TO BE NOTIFIED OF AND AUTHORIZED TO ATTEND
ANY MEETING AT WHICH PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO A BROKER-DEALER OFFERING
BROKERAGE SERVICES TO THOSE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.
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